The West Coast Trail is one of the most sublime — and sometimes muddiest — long-distance hikes in North America, a rugged 46-mile trail that stretches along the wild Pacific ...

The West Coast Trail Express (250-470-8700, www.trailbus.com) offers daily shuttles to Port Renfrew in the south (two hours from Victoria) and Bamfield in the north (four hours from Victoria).

Known as one of North America's most challenging treks, the 75-kilometre-long West Coast Trail in Vancouver Island's Pacific Rim National Park between Bamfield and Port Renfrew attracts hikers ...

Stretching from Port Renfrew to Bamfield on the southwestern rim of Vancouver Island is the best hike on the planet, says Rick McCharles, who has completed the West Coast Trail four times. "It's a ...

One of Canada's most famous backcountry hiking routes, the West Coast Trail spans from Bamfield to Port Renfrew on the west coast of Vancouver Island You can save this article by registering for ...

The West Coast Trail has historically been where things collide: the Pacific Ocean buffets the west coast of Vancouver Island, ill-fated ships run aground, environmentalists clash with loggers, and, ...

Two gearless castaways hike the West Coast Trail and discover that you can live on what the Pacific throws at you, if you're ...

2002-03-03 04:00:00 PDT Port Renfrew, British Columbia-- The marker at the top of the ladder reads "72 KM." Just three kilometers to go. Less than two easy downhill miles. I retie the cord at the ...

Re: "Rotted trail not a risk, park says," Sept. 8. Last week, I hiked the West Coast Trail for the second year in a row; each time in the company of one of my teenage daughters.

The 75-kilometre West Coast Trail will be open to overnight visitors from June 4 to Sept. 30. ... All three access points — Bamfield (Pachena Trailhead), Port Renfrew ...

the hopes and dreams of about 7,500 people with reservations for the West Coast trail are at the mercy of the COVID-19 pandemic. Skip to Content. How much do B.C. civil ...

I’ve just come off of the West Coast Trail – 75km of God’s best hiking – an epic, remote, rugged coastline walk that runs from Bamfield to Port Renfrew on the west coast of Vancouver Island.